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The MY House Podcast Network
MY House is a youth drop-in center in Wasilla Alaska that assists young people in need by providing them with food, housing, job training, and other support. The MY House Podcast Network is the central hub for information about the daily goings on at MY House, and also features shows about topics related to the work done at our facility. (Due to the nature of the work done at MY House, this channel is marked as explicit. Some topics may be triggering to survivors of drug addiction…
Episodes
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 17: Kimberly A. Waller and Thomas Bonnington
On this special episode of the MY House Podcast we talk to Family and Youth Services Bureau Assistant Commissioner Kimberly A. Waller and MY House's Federal…
The MY House Podcast NetworkDiagnonsense Ep. 16: We break the First Two Rules of Fight Club
In today's episode of Diagnonsense the boys discuss the 1999 cult classic film Fight Club. In doing so we have a conversation about consumerism vs anarchy…
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 16: Officer Ryan Hellman
On this episode of the MY House Podcast, Michelle sits down with officer Ryan Hellman of the Wasilla Police Department. Michelle and office Hellman talk about…
The MY House Podcast NetworkDiagnonsense Ep. 15: Cuckoo for Coaco Puffs with Josh Fryfogle
Join the boys as we talk with community member Josh Fryfogle. Josh is the owner of the People's Paper and Make-A-Scene entertainment, here in Wasilla Alaska…
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 15: International Overdose Awareness Day and National Recovery Month Event
Join us as we talk with Michael Carson, the head of the Mat-Su Opioid Task Force, as well as the vendors present at the International Overdose Awareness Day…
The MY House Podcast NetworkDiagnonsense Ep. 14: Be Happy
Today, the boys get into a new study questioning the link between serotonin and depression and we definitely recorded this this week and not three weeks ago…
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 14: Holly Gittlein
On this episode of the MY House Podcast, Michelle chats with local artist Holly Gittlein, who has been assisting with MY House's mission from the…
The MY House Podcast NetworkDiagnonsense Ep. 13: The Theory of Planned Behavior Predicted that this Would be this Episode's Title
How many individual actions did I make while typing this episode description? I don't know, I guess you'll have to listen to this episode to find out.
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 13: The National Conference on Ending Homelessness
Join Michelle and Isaac as they talk about their recent trip to Washington DC for the National Conference on Ending Homelessness, as well as what MY House's…
The MY House Podcast NetworkMY House Monthly Update: August '22
A brief description of the events taking place at the MY House youth drop-in center in Wasilla in August of 2022!
The MY House Podcast NetworkDiagnonsense Ep. 12: On the Road Again
It's the middle of summer, so every single one of the boys have had recent or upcoming road trips and vacations that they're going on. Join us as we recount…
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 12: Jay Dagenhart
On this episode of the MY House Podcast, Michelle sits down with Jay Dagenhart, MY House's outreach coordinator. The pair talk about MY House's early days and…
The MY House Podcast NetworkREDEMPTION Season 1 Episode 11: Lynda Chud Part 2
Today's episode of REDEMPTION is part two of our series with Lynda Chud, the MY House empowerment coach. Juliah and Lynda talk about her time in Ecuador, how…
The MY House Podcast NetworkMY House Monthly Update: July '22
A brief description of the events taking place at the MY House youth drop-in center in Wasilla in July of 2022!
The MY House Podcast NetworkDiagnonsense Ep. 11: The Boys Talk About The Boys
In this episode of the Powerpuff Girls Fan club, Justin, Kurt and Isaac talk about season one of Amazon Prime's "The Boys" and the mental heath aspects of it's…
The MY House Podcast NetworkMY Voice Ep. 10: Healing
Today's episode of MY Voice chronicles the life journey of one of our more recent clients as she learns to heal from trauma, depression, and substance abuse…
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 11: Michael Carson and the Fentanyl Crisis
In this episode of the MY House Podcast, Michael Carson comes back on to chat about the work that the Mat-Su Opioid Task Force has and is planning on…
The MY House Podcast NetworkREDEMPTION Season 1 Episode 10: Lynda Chud Part 1
Today's episode of REDEMPTION is part one of a two-part series with Lynda Chud, our women's empowerment coach here at MY House! Juliah and Lynda discuss…
The MY House Podcast NetworkDiagnonsense Ep. 10: Peace and Love Man
Today for our tenth episode we're talking about whatever we want. What's peace? What is love? (Baby don't hurt me.) Do we all live in a simulation? I guess…
The MY House Podcast NetworkMY Voice Ep. 9: Recovery
Today's guest on MY Voice is another former client who now works in the MY House building. Throughout the course of the conversation, host Mike Sission…
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 10: Roger Hamacher
In the tenth episode of the MY House Podcast we talk with MY House's first ever community partner, Roger Hamacher from Nine Star! Roger and Michelle discuss…
The MY House Podcast NetworkREDEMPTION Season 1 Episode 9: Patty's Wild Wise Life
Today's episode of REDEMPTION is longer to accommodate the story of MY House's oldest and wisest employee, Patty Wallman! Patty is the administrative assistant…
The MY House Podcast NetworkDiagnonsense Ep. 9: All Bills go to Heaven
Do bills go to heaven when they become laws? Probably not although we can't be sure since three quarters of today's podcast hasn't watched the 1989 animated…
The MY House Podcast NetworkMY Voice Ep. 8: Breaking the Cycle
It can be hard to break the cycle of generational trauma in one's family. Mike discusses that concept and more with today's guest of MY Voice, who now works…
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 9: Eddie Ezell
This week on the MY House Podcast Michelle talks with Eddie Ezell of the Mat-Su food bank. The two discuss the partnership that MY House and the food bank have…
The MY House Podcast NetworkREDEMPTION Season 1 Episode 8: Hannah Rogers
In this episode of REDEMPTION, we talk to Hannah Rogers, who recently started working at the My House building as a client navigator! She talks about her…
The MY House Podcast NetworkMY House Monthly Update: June '22
A brief description of the events taking place at the MY House youth drop-in center in Wasilla in June of 2022!
The MY House Podcast NetworkDiagnonsense Ep. 8: With Friends Like These...
In today's episode of Diagnonsense, the boys discuss the ReVision suicide prevention program created by Justin with input from Kurt and other community…
The MY House Podcast NetworkMY Voice Ep. 7: Motivation
In this episode of MY Voice we speak with one of our housing leads. He talks about his background and what brought him to MY House, as well as what gave him…
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 8: Senator Lisa Murkowski
On this episode of the My House Podcast, we are honored to be joined by Senator Lisa Murkowski!. Michelle and the Senator talk about the 23 million dollar…
The MY House Podcast NetworkREDEMPTION Season 1 Episode 7: Recovery Services Update with Staci
In this episode of REDEMPTION, Staci and Juliah talk about all of the different work that Staci has been working on for MY House, from government advisory…
The MY House Podcast NetworkDiagnonsense Ep. 7: The Myth of Happiness with Jay Dagenhart
On today's episode of Diagnonsense, we talk about how happiness isn't real. Okay not really, but we do cover why it isn't a goal to strive for and why peace is…
The MY House Podcast NetworkMY Voice Ep. 6: Accountability Pt. 2
This episode of MY Voice is the conclusion of our two-part series on accountability with one of MY House's former clients turned staff member! Mike and our…
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 7: Karl Soderstrom and Erin Kraus
On this episode of the MY House Podcast, Michelle talks with Karl Soderstrom and Erin Kraus of True North Recovery! We cover the numerous work that MY House…
The MY House Podcast NetworkREDEMPTION Season 1 Episode 6: Elishaba Doerksen Pt. 2
Today's episode of REDEMPTION is part two of Elishaba Doerksen's story for survival, documenting her time in Alaska, her escape from her father, and the…
The MY House Podcast NetworkDiagnonsense Ep. 6: Justice for Gotham
In this episode we are vengeance. Or at least we're talking about vengeance. The boys discuss the mental health situations of various Batman characters, and…
The MY House Podcast NetworkMY House Monthly Update: May '22
A brief description of the events taking place at the MY House youth drop-in center in Wasilla in May of 2022!
The MY House Podcast NetworkMY Voice Ep. 5: Accountability Pt. 1
This week on MY Voice we interview a current staff member and former client of MY House! In part one of a two-part series with our guest, we chat about their…
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 6: Mayor Bert Cottle
In this episode of the MY House Podcast, Michelle talks with former Mayor of Wasilla Bert Cottle about the work that he has done over the years alongside the…
The MY House Podcast NetworkREDEMPTION Season 1 Episode 5: Elishaba Doerksen Pt. 1
In this special episode of REDEMPTION, Staci and Juliah talk with Elishaba Doerksen, the author of Out of the Wilderness. Elishaba documents the early years of…
The MY House Podcast NetworkDiagnonsense Ep. 5: Purposeful Pain
In the fifth episode of Diagnonsense, Justin, Kurt, and Isaac touch on some topics from last week's episode before introducing everyone's new favorite Holiday…
The MY House Podcast NetworkMY Voice Ep. 4: Responsibility
Being responsible can mean multiple things. Whether taking responsibility for ones actions or being responsible for personal growth, the idea of being…
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 5: Lynda Chud
In this episode of the MY House Podcast, Michelle is back behind the mic! She sits down with Lynda Chud the empowerment coach here at MY House. Lynda and…
The MY House Podcast NetworkREDEMPTION Season 1 Episode 4: The REDEMPTION Fashion Line
In this episode of REDEMPTION, we discuss the REDEMPTION fashion line and job training program in more detail with Juliah, and how it will help empower…
The MY House Podcast NetworkDiagnonsense Ep. 4: Trial by Combat with Officer Ryan Hellman
The boys demand satisfaction! Or at least they would if trial by combat was a legal action to undertake, but turns out it's not. On a more serious note, our…
The MY House Podcast NetworkMY Voice Ep. 3: Belief
Whether it's belief in an idea, belief in a higher power, or simply belief in oneself, the idea of belief is a powerful motivator. Belief is a major theme in…
The MY House Podcast NetworkMY House Monthly Update: April '22
A brief description of the events taking place at the MY House youth drop-in center in Wasilla in April of 2022!
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 4: Hannah Lee, Isha Sanghvi, and Michael Cesar
On this special episode of the My House Podcast, Isaac sits down with three members of USC's Innovation in Engineering and Design for Global Challenges, who…
The MY House Podcast NetworkREDEMPTION Season 1 Episode 3: The People First Initiative
On this episode of REDEMPTION, Staci sits down with Todd Smoldon and Kim Kovol, who both work for the Governor Mike Dunleavy. The three discuss the People…
The MY House Podcast NetworkDiagnonsense Ep. 3: And Now, Let's Talk State House Legislation
Is your favorite thing government legislation? Probably not but it's important so we're talking about it. Justin and Kurt break down HB 60 and SB 80, two…
The MY House Podcast NetworkMY Voice Ep. 2: Value
Host Mike Sisson chats with our second guest about her history with MY House and how the organization set her up for her current success. The two also discuss…
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 3: Kristan Cole
In this episode of the MY House Podcast, Michelle chats with Kristan Cole, one of MY House's biggest community donors. Michelle talks about Kristan's history…
The MY House Podcast NetworkREDEMPTION Season 1 Episode 2: Juliah and the Origins of REDEMPTION
In the second episode of REDEMPTION, we talk with co-host Juliah about how she became involved with MY House and the REDMEPTION project. Staci and Juliah also…
The MY House Podcast NetworkDiagnonsense Ep. 2: Have You Met Kurt Hoenack?
In this episode of Diagnonsense, we ask the question, "Have you met Kurt Hoenack?" In the course of discussion, we tackle the subject of anti-depressants and…
The MY House Podcast NetworkMY Voice Ep. 1: Sports, Addiction and Recovery
It's not often that the guest for a podcast is also the host, but in the first episode of MY Voice, the subject of discussion is also the man who will be…
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 2: Kurt + Kyra Hoenack
In this episode of the MY House Podcast, Michelle sits down with Kurt and Kyra Hoenack, who both work as case managers at the MY House facilities. The three of…
The MY House Podcast NetworkMY House Monthly Update: March '22
A brief description of the events taking place at the MY House youth drop-in center in Wasilla in March of 2022!
The MY House Podcast NetworkREDEMPTION Season 1 Episode 1: Staci's Story
On the first episode of REDEMPTION, MY House Director of Human Trafficking Recovery and host Staci Yates shares her story publicly for the first time. She's…
The MY House Podcast NetworkDiagnonsense Ep. 1: The Wonderful World of Justin Pendergrass
In the first episode of Diagnonsense, Justin and Kurt discuss Justin's background and how he ended up working at MY House. The Boys also chat about how weird…
The MY House Podcast NetworkThe MY House Podcast Ep. 1: Michelle and Michael
In the first ever episode of the MY House Podcast, Executive Director and host Michelle Overstreet sits down with establishing board member Michael Carson to…